MARKET REPORT: Carnival has sinking feeling over US probe

MARKET REPORT: Cruise operator Carnival loses more steam after US Congress looks into how it handled coronavirus outbreak on its ships By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:10 BST, 4 May 2020 | Updated: 22:10 BST, 4 May 2020 Cruise operator Carnival lost more steam after the US Congress began looking into how … Read more

MARKET REPORT: British pharma shines with coronavirus test

Testing has always been key to battling coronavirus.  But, now that governments are shifting their attention to easing lockdown restrictions, testing both for the active virus and the evidence someone has already had it are more important than ever.  Two British pharmaceuticals groups shone on AIM yesterday on their testing-related milestones. Novacyt has inked a … Read more

MARKET REPORT: UK shares join global rally

MARKET REPORT: UK shares join global rally as traders cheer promising results from possible coronavirus treatment from US By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 17 April 2020 | Updated: 22:16 BST, 17 April 2020 UK shares joined a global rally as traders cheered promising results from a possible coronavirus treatment from … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Informa eyes £1bn cash call as virus cuts deep

MARKET REPORT: Exhibitions and events organiser Informa goes cap in hand to investors to raise as much as £1bn to weather coronavirus pandemic By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:29 BST, 16 April 2020 | Updated: 22:32 BST, 16 April 2020 Exhibitions and events organiser Informa has gone cap in hand to investors … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Two more FTSE 100-listed dividend payers wield axe on shareholder payouts

MARKET REPORT: Retail investors dealt another blow as two more FTSE 100-listed dividend payers wield axe on shareholder payouts By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:06 BST, 15 April 2020 | Updated: 22:09 BST, 15 April 2020 Retail investors were dealt another blow as two more FTSE 100-listed dividend payers wielded the axe … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Coronavirus testing race lifts shares in pharmaceutical firms

After weeks of the pandemic affecting Britons’ daily lives, testing has moved to the front of the political agenda.  But pharmaceuticals companies have been hard at work on the problem of testing for weeks – and in some cases, for months. Investors yesterday cheered some of the latest breakthroughs announced by AIM-listed medical minnows that have … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Bus firms’ shares rev higher after Government offers them a further bailout

Bus firms’ shares revved higher after the Government offered them a further bailout package.  Companies will receive £167m of funding over the next three months on the condition that they keep running up to 50 per cent of their services in England.  The rescue comes on top of another promise of Government support, worth £230m, … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Hammerson slumps to all-time low after stricken retailers pay just a third of rents

MARKET REPORT: Shopping centre-owner Hammerson slumps to all-time low after stricken retailers pay just a third of rents By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:10 BST, 30 March 2020 | Updated: 22:10 BST, 30 March 2020 Shopping centre-owner Hammerson slumped by a fifth to an all-time low after stricken retailers paid just a … Read more